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Join Our Facebook Page The Ministry of Education has conducted a countrywide reshuffle with promotions, transfers and demotions having been handed out to various county and regional directors of education. In the changes Kajido County Director of Education (CDE) Pius Kosgey has been transferred to Embu County in the same capacity. His replacement is Martin […]
Join Our Facebook Page MOE.HQS/3/7/31/VOL.1.32 8TH FEBRUARY, 2023 Regional Directors of Education County Directors of Education RE: ILLEGAL TRANSFERS OF GRADE 7 LEARNERS TO STANDARD 8 The above matter refers. The Ministry has been made aware of attempts by some Primary Schools to register Grade 7 learners for 2023 KCPE. This illegality involves the following: […]
Join Our Facebook Page The Principal Secretary for Education Dr Belio Kipsand has implored Senators to intervene and stop the proposed reduction of salaries for Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers. In a meeting that Kipsang held with the Committee on Education, Kipsang called on Senators to defend the ECDE teachers from the proposed reduction […]
Dagoreti MP Mrs Beatrice Elachi is concerned about the high number of informal schools in her area of jurisdiction. While attending a public forum, she wondered why there were schools with only fifty to seventy students and asked whether this was the right situation for the school-going children. In a recent interview with Saturday National. […]
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has confirmed one hundred per cent posting of teachers and revealed plans to train newly recruited junior secondary school teachers. According to the Commission, the training of teachers was scheduled to be done between January and April this year. However, TSC Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr Nancy Macharia revealed that […]
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has issued a circular regarding illegal Junior Secondary Secondary School (JSS) levies. Below is the circular. Regional Director of Education County Directors of Education Sub-County Directors of Education RE: CHARGING OF ILLEGAL LEVIES The Ministry of Education has recently released guidelines for the implementation of Junior Secondary Education. At the […]
According to Nyandarua County Director of Education Philip Wambua, the Ministry of Education has approved 402 primary schools in the county after they met the requirements for admitting Junior Secondary School (JSS) learners. According to Wambua, 325 of the 402 schools are public schools while 77 are private schools. The Nyandarua County Director was speaking […]
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has officially released the approved revised co-curricular events calendar for the current academic year. This was revealed through a circular dated the 7th of February 2023 copied to all Regional Directors of Education, County Directors of Education, Sub-County Directors of Education, Principals of Teachers Training Colleges and other Tertiary Institutions […]
The ongoing Form One admission across the country has caused a stir among members of the public as school principals flouted guidelines issued by the Ministry of Education. Parents all over the country complained about the new conditions installed by school principals. It has been reported that school principals were still forcing parents to buy […]
The Government of Kenya has revealed that it will track down and punish principals of secondary schools who are forcing parents to buy school uniforms from their schools or from their preferred dealers. The Basic Education PS Belio Kipsang said that parents whose children will be joining Form One should be allowed to buy school […]
Six teachers from Kisii County have been arrested after a terrifying video circulated on the internet where school children could be seen d being forced to do an indecent act. Nyamache OCPD Kipkulei Kipkemboi confirmed the arrest of the six teachers comprising five female teachers and one male saying that the incident occurred at Itumbe […]
The Cabinet Secretary for Education Ezekiel Machogu has ordered primary and secondary schools to operate between 8:00 am and 3:45 pm. This means that CS Machogu has effectively abolished morning and evening preps. According to CS Machogu, the current curriculum causes mental torture on pupils because school days are set to start much earlier than […]